PHRENICS

Etymology

Noun

phrenics (uncountable)

The branch of science that relates to the mind; mental philosophy.

Anagrams

• pinchers, pinscher

Source: Wiktionary


Phren"ics, n.

Definition: That branch of science which relates to the mind; mental philosophy. [R.]

PHRENIC

Phren"ic, a.Etym: [Gr. phrénique.] (Anat.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to the diaphragm; diaphragmatic; as, the phrenic nerve.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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POPULATED

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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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